SUGGESTED USES FOR YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER - SAFETY GUIDELINES
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SUGGESTED USES FOR YOUR DEHUMIDIFIER
• The dehumidifier may be used:
- To rapidly dry laundry hung indoors (do not employ in premises used as
laundry);
- To avoid the formation of condensation in rooms;
- To eliminate humidity from walls and furniture in your home;
- To protect objects that may deteriorate due to humidity;
- To improve the quality of the air in your home.
• The dehumidifier must be connected to your household power supply in
compliance with current safety standards concerning the installation of
household appliances.
• The outlet which the dehumidifier is plugged into must:
- comply with the type of plug installed on the unit;
- be rated to handle the maximum current requirements of the unit;
- be properly grounded.
• The power cord (fig. N) must:
- not touch any type of liquid: hazard of electrocution and/or fire;
- not be squashed and/or touch sharp edges;
- not be used to pull or move the dehumidifier;
- not be used if it is damaged;
- not be handled with damp or wet hands;
- not be rolled up while the dehumidifier is turned on or plugged in.
• It is prohibited:
- to insert objects inside the air inlet or outlet grids;
- to use the dehumidifier inside closets, cabinets, cupboards and/or in
other restricted spaces (fig.L);
- to repair, dismantle and/or modify the dehumidifier yourself;
- to obstruct the air inlet and/or outlet grids with the items to be
dehumidified (Fig.M);
- to install the dehumidifier in a different manner then is described in the
"Installation and transport" section;
- to use the dehumidifier near flammable or explosive substances and/or
substances that may be adversely affected by the amount of humidity
in the room;
- to run the dehumidifier while the bottom grid is open;
- to run the dehumidifier without the filters;
• The water obtained through dehumidification must not be used for food
purposes.
• Never let children play near the dehumidifier.
• Before cleaning the dehumidifier make sure to turn off and unplug it;
only wash the dehumidifier with water (fig.I); do not use harsh detergents,
benzene, or solvents of any kind.
• It is absolutely prohibited to make any modifications to the dehumidifier
whatsoever.
• The power cord may only be replaced by an authorised service center.
• Do not place the dehumidifier near heating devices (such as heaters or
stoves).
• Avoid using the direct drainage option if the drainage pipe is exposed to
temperatures below freezing.
• Avoid using the dehumidifier for highly sensitive or specialised
applications such as the preservation of food, works of art, scientific
information etc.
• In the case of fire, use a carbon dioxide (CO
use water or powder type extinguishers to put out the fire.
SAFETY GUIDELINES
) type extinguisher. Never
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